Tag: James Mattis

Drought and famine seem to be fuelling a resurgence of piracy off the coast of Somalia, the United States' top ...

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday urged France to continue its African anti-terror operations under its new presidency, as ...

US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived Sunday for a short visit to Djibouti, a strategically important country on the Horn ...

The US defence secretary has met Qatar's leader during a visit to the Gulf state, home to the largest American ...

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis met Qatar's emir Saturday during a visit to the oil-rich Gulf state, home to the ...

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said during a visit to Israel Friday that there can be "no doubt" that Syria has ...

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two ...

US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and top brass in Cairo on Thursday, pledging ...

US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis arrived in Cairo Thursday on the latest leg of a regional tour, as ties ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday tried to clear the waters after it gave confusing messages concerning the whereabouts of a ...

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis warned Wednesday of Iranian efforts to create a Yemeni militia "in the image" of Lebanon's ...

In a face-saving declaration, the White House on Wednesday claimed the president's comments about the carrier strike group he'd deployed ...

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis met Saudi King Salman on Wednesday, beginning a series of talks to reinvigorate the Riyadh-Washington ...

A US aircraft carrier and other warships did not sail towards North Korea – but went in the opposite direction, ...

The USS Carl Vinson (left) and other warships were in the Indian Ocean over the weekend A US aircraft carrier ...

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is in Saudi Arabia Wednesday to reinvigorate the Riyadh-Washington alliance, with both seeing a common ...

A U. S. aircraft carrier the Navy had said was heading toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not ...

Six months since Iraqi forces launched a vast operation to oust the Islamic State group from second city Mosul, they ...

US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is heading to the Middle East and Africa next week for a series of ...

US President Donald Trump gave the order to strike Syria with dozens of cruise missiles "during dessert" with visiting Chinese ...